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According to a recent survey by the Skin Cancer Foundation men are twice as likely to die from melanoma as women. This difference increases with age. So…with one exception, the sun protection rules for men are really not a lot different from the rules for women. The exception. A beard does provide some sun protection of up to SPF 15. But the beard must be thick and 3.5 inches to achieve that result, so don't depend on your short, neatly-trimmed beard or shadow for much protection.

The oceans are rich in organisms with beneficial qualities for our skin. Ocean Elements® skin care harnesses the power of five naturally occurring marine ingredients with exceptional protective, hydrating and restorative qualities. These are combined with natural emollients and non-chemical sun protection to protect, moisturize and repair your skin.

Developed by dermatologists for daily use, Ocean Elements Sheer Daily Moisture is an exceptional moisturizer with broad spectrum SPF 30 sunscreen harnessing the power of five marine ingredients.
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It’s the time of year we revisit Dr. Taylor’s “WEAR CLOTHES” advice from July 2014. Sun protective clothing delivers effective protection up to UPF 50 in many cases. And there are now more choices than ever. There are classically-styled shirts and pants in lots of colors and fabrics, and also some really new takes on sun protection. So what's new?